Report: Rising Number of People Around the Globe Face Hunger
As food prices rise, few stop to consider what is really behind the increase of crop-destroying diseases and pests.
Islamic State Building a Stronghold in Afghanistan
To counteract one Islamist enemy, the U.S. negotiates with another: the Taliban.
German Coalition Government Rattled by Another Resignation
Chancellor Merkel’s term could end sooner rather than later.
Millennials Are Poorer Than Any Living Generation
Debt data reveals the true cost of putting career before family.
China Threatens Ban on Rare Earth Mineral Exports to U.S.
Early warning signs of a dangerous future for the American economy and for American society
Drought Withers Australian Wheat Crop
As farms struggle and food prices rise, where can Australians find solutions?
Is Fascism Returning to Italy?
Facing an identity crisis, Italian voters are turning to dangerous alternatives.
UN: Britain Must Decolonize Chagos Islands
The UN has just handed Britain an embarrassing diplomatic defeat.
Australian Elections: A Change in Direction
Why nobody could predict the coalition’s victory—and how it points to a temporary slowdown in the nation’s collapse
Germany Announces Biggest Military Spending Boost Since the End of the Cold War
The world wants more German leadership, and it is about to get it.
Flooding Threatens America’s Two Largest Crops
This year’s unseasonal rains are more than a problem for farmers—they are a curse from God.
Germany Extends African Troop Deployments
Containing radical Islam in the Sahel and Somalia is preparation for confronting Iran.
China’s Navy Becoming a Global Force
Report sheds light on the pla Navy’s plan to control two oceans.
EU Publicly Imposes Its Will on Hungary
The European Union’s most powerful nations are beginning to ignore dissent.
Far-Right Party Enters Spain’s Parliament
Yet another milestone for populism, in yet another European nation.
Iranian Naval Commander Threatens to Close Strait of Hormuz
A confrontation in this vital sea-lane will affect oil trade and the entire world.
German Far Right: No. 1 in the East
Success of right-wing Alternative für Deutschland pressures troubled mainstream parties to lean further right.
Violence Escalates in Northern Ireland
With the death of a journalist in Londonderry’s riots, what should we watch for in an increasingly violent Northern Ireland?
Germany’s Secretive Arms Exports
Despite extending the Saudi arms export ban to September, Merkel has found a way to continue arming Saudi Arabia and other Arab nations.
President Putin’s Electronic Shield
For years, Russia has been conducting widespread gps interference—but only now has the world found out.
Tunisia Protests Expose Instability
Could radical Islam end Tunisia’s democratic success story?
Germany Expands State Spying Powers
If passed, a new law could greatly expand the scope of espionage on foreigners and citizens alike.
Populists Win Dutch Elections
Meet the man making populism mainstream in the Netherlands.
China’s Xi Signs Deals With Europe Worth Billions
Europe is cautiously reaching out to China as its new trade ally.
Survey: Germany Growing Stronger
Combined with economic anxiety, perception among Europeans that Germany is surging brings a key prophecy closer to fulfillment.